2015 Bucknell Bison football team

The 2015 Bucknell Bison football team represented Bucknell University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by sixth-year head coach Joe Susan and played their home games at Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium. They were a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 4–7, 1–5 in Patriot League play to finish in sixth place.

2015 Bucknell Bison football
Conference	Patriot League
2015 record	4–7 (1–5 Patriot)
Head coach	Joe Susan (6th season)
Offensive coordinator	Mike O'Connor
Defensive coordinator	Matt Borich
Home stadium	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 13,100)

2015 Patriot League football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 17 Colgate $^		6	–	0					9	–	5
No. 19 Fordham ^		5	–	1					9	–	3
Lehigh		4	–	2					6	–	5
Holy Cross		3	–	3					6	–	5
Georgetown		2	–	4					4	–	7
Bucknell		1	–	5					4	–	7
Lafayette		0	–	6					1	–	10
$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 5	6:00 PM	Marist*	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA		W 17–0	4,519
September 12	6:00 PM	Duquesne*	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	PLL	L 7–26	2,123
September 19	3:00 PM	at Cornell*	Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY		W 19–14	16,057
October 3	1:30 PM	at VMI*	Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA		W 28–22 ^OT	3,713
October 10	1:00 PM	Lehigh	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA		L 10–21	4,196
October 17	12:00 PM	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	CBSSN	L 14–21	33,257
October 24	1:00 PM	Georgetown	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA		L 9–17	3,429
October 31	3:30 PM	at Lafayette	Fisher Field Easton, PA	ASN	W 35–24	5,783
November 7	1:00 PM	at No. 16 Fordham	Coffey Field Bronx, NY		L 16–24	9,192
November 14	1:00 PM	Holy Cross	Christy Mathewson–Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	PLL	L 7–23	2,011
November 21	1:00 PM	at Colgate	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	PLL	L 10–14	2,970
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from STATS FCS Poll released prior to game Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time

• Source: Schedule

Game summaries

Marist

	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Foxes	0	0	0	0	0
Bison	3	0	14	0	17

See also: 2015 Marist Red Foxes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
9–1	2014	BUCK, 22–0

Duquesne

	1	2	3	4	Total
Dukes	6	7	6	7	26
Bison	0	0	0	7	7

See also: 2015 Duquesne Dukes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–5	2011	BUCK, 27–26

at Cornell

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	0	7	3	9	19
Big Red	0	7	0	7	14

See also: 2015 Cornell Big Red football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
12–42	2014	BUCK, 20–7

at VMI

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Bison	7	0	0	15	6	28
Keydets	7	6	0	9	0	22

See also: 2015 VMI Keydets football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
2–1	2014	BUCK, 42–28

Lehigh

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mountain Hawks	7	7	7	0	21
Bison	7	0	3	0	10

See also: 2015 Lehigh Mountain Hawks football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
31–44–3	2014	BUCK, 45–24

at Army

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	0	14	0	0	14
Black Knights	0	7	7	7	21

See also: 2015 Army Black Knights football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–5	1995	ARMY, 37–6

Georgetown

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hoyas	10	0	0	7	17
Bison	6	3	0	0	9

See also: 2015 Georgetown Hoyas football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
16–10–1	2014	BUCK, 22–17

at Lafayette

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	0	14	7	14	35
Leopards	14	3	0	7	24

See also: 2015 Lafayette Leopards football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
34–52–6	2014	BUCK, 27–24

at Fordham

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	7	3	0	6	16
#16 Rams	7	3	7	7	24

See also: 2015 Fordham Rams football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
18–12	2014	FORD, 30–27

Holy Cross

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	13	7	0	3	23
Bison	0	0	7	0	7

See also: 2015 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
11–20	2014	BUCK, 31–24

at Colgate

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	0	0	7	3	10
Raiders	0	14	0	0	14

See also: 2015 Colgate Raiders football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
17–46	2014	GATE, 21–6

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